Freewave Training provides courses and qualifications in First Aid, Beach Lifeguarding, Surfing and Stand Up Paddle boarding (SUP). The course are open to anyone looking to become qualified as part of their own personal progression or as a requirement for employment. We work with communities, education centres, businesses and individuals.

Freewave Training is based in Bude, Cornwall. Bude is an beautiful coastal town with some amazing natural training assets. Our NVBLQ beach lifeguard training is delivered using these unique coastal assets to help you learn and develop your rescue and first aid skills. This includes the Bude Sea Pool which is a 93 meter open air tidal swimming pool, a sheltered harbour bay with gently breaking waves and several beaches all of which provide different types of beach lifeguard training oppertnity. Bude is also home to the oldest surf lifesaving club in the UK so lifeguard training is a part of Bude’s and the UK’s surf lifesaving history.

Finding The Centre

15 Efford Farm Business Park, Bude EX23 8LT, UK

Interested in joining?

Contact the club directly using the details on the club’s page, or contact us.

Want to set up your own club or Accredited Training or Education Centre?

Affiliated clubs form our lifesaving community, welcoming all to the fitness, fun and thrill of knowing how to be at one and in total control with the elements and together enjoy the beach and ocean. 

Or if you are a training centre, by accrediting with SLSGB you are able to deliver our awards and qualifications.